Hebrew Interlinear

Job 5:12 Interlinear

He disappointeth the devices of the crafty cannot perform so that their hands their enterprise

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מֵ֭פֵרH6565He disappointethto break up (usually figuratively), i.e., to violate, frustrate
2מַחְשְׁב֣וֹתH4284the devicesa contrivance, i.e., (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whether bad, a plot; or good, advice)
3עֲרוּמִ֑יםH6175of the craftycunning (usually in a bad sense)
4וְֽלֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
5תַעֲשֶׂ֥ינָהH6213cannot performto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
6יְ֝דֵיהֶ֗םH3027so that their handsa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
7תּוּשִׁיָּֽה׃H8454their enterprisesupport or (by implication) ability, i.e., (direct) help, (in purpose) an undertaking, (intellectual) understanding

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